silesia
1. [ noun ] (geography) a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland
Synonyms: Slezsko Schlesien Slask
Related terms: geographical_area Europe
2. [ noun ] (clothing) a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings
Related terms: fabric
Similar spelling:   sills
  Sialis
  Sillago
  silks
  Silis
  Silex
  Silas